Club Journal - August issue 

out now

In this issue...

The 2025 Dransfields CIU Greyhounds Racenight will take place on Friday, September 26 at Sheffield's Owlerton Stadium. Take advantage of the special deal for CIU members and enjoy a three-course meal in the Panorama Restaurant for just £22. 

Elsewhere in the issue:

Key sporting fixtures for August, including a special preview of the Women's Rugby World Cup, live on BBC.  Preferred Supplier Greene King explores maximising profits from your white wine offering, and CIU clubs are urged to enter the Club Awards by the new deadline of August 31. 

Plus - Call to Action. CIU clubs urged to take part in Union Survey

The Union is looking at how it can restructure to make it more efficient and relevant for member clubs. 

Your input is crucial so, if you haven't already, please spend a few minutes completing this important survey to help us all to reshape the Union.  Now is the moment to reorganise, to modernise, and to become more cost-effective, whist simultaneously maintaining and improving the services offered.

The survey can be completed online

(click here) or print and post (click here to download) Results will be compiled to help build a new and improved organisation. 

More information at www.clubjournal.co.uk 

Welcome to August's Club of the Month - pages 10-13

August's ‘Club of the Month’ is Snodland Working Men's Club. Congratulations go to the Kent club as is celebrates its 150^th anniversary .

Could your club be a Club of the Month?   Just email all your club news to Editor Justin O'Regan - Justin@alchemymedia.co.uk 

Also in August's issue...

*In it to win it? Don't miss the CIU National Lottery 50/50 Draw taking place at 7pm on August 1 and September 1.  Click here to join in. 

* HQ - lobbying for clubs’ interests

*  Boost your expertise with the Union’s Award in Club Management

* Report underlines importance of hot snacks 

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